About DQuest
Description
D’Quest is an electronic learning and gaming application on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation for children and youth. It is designed to make learning more fun for young people. It is a joint project of UNICEF Philippines and the National Youth Commission that aims to motivate more children and youth to learn about disaster and climate risks and to be involved in ensuring their own safety and those of their families and communities. It was developed by Vibal Group with the help of experts in the field as well as children and young people themselves.
Features:
- Self-paced learning with online and offline accessibility
- Asynchronous learning with basic and advanced course
- Content covers risks and hazards, Disaster Risk Reduction components and Climate Change Adaptation:
I. Basic Course
A. Climate Change
B. Geological Hazards: Earthquake, Tsunami, Volcanic Eruption, Sinkhole and Landslide
C. Hydro-Meteorological Hazards: Storm Surge, Thunderstorm, Flashflood & Typhoon
D. Human-Induced Hazards: Fire, Landmine, and Armed Conflicts
II. Advanced Module
A. Disaster Risk Reduction Components: Mitigation, Preparedness, Response and Recovery
- Learning videos and interactive games, as well as quizzes, are integrated in the course.
- Certificate can be generated and printed upon completion of the course